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ParklawnNeighborhood fact sheet

2017–2021 American Community Survey2024202320222021

10,043People

FigureParklawnCity of MilwaukeeCompared
People in povertyResidents whose household income was below the federal poverty line.37.8%± 5.5 points3,788 of 10,03024.1%± 0.7 pointsclearly higher than the city
Households earning under $25,000Households whose income last year was under $25,000.41.6%± 7.8 points1,570 of 3,77727.9%± 0.8 pointsclearly higher than the city
Renter householdsOccupied homes that are rented rather than owned.68.4%± 6.5 points2,584 of 3,77759.1%± 0.9 pointsclearly higher than the city
Vacant homesHousing units with no one living in them.16.2%± 3.9 points729 of 4,50610.8%± 0.4 pointsclearly higher than the city
Renters paying 30% or more of income on rentRenting households whose rent and utilities take 30% or more of their income.68.2%± 6.3 points1,694 of 2,48451.4%± 1.1 pointsclearly higher than the city
Households with no vehicleHouseholds with no car, truck or van available.17.5%± 6.1 points661 of 3,77716.5%± 0.5 pointsabout the same as the city (within the margin of error)
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or moreAdults 25 and older whose highest schooling is a bachelor's, graduate or professional degree.9.4%± 2.4 points516 of 5,48425.5%± 0.6 pointsclearly lower than the city
Adults 25+ without a high school diplomaAdults 25 and older who didn't finish high school or an equivalency.16.7%± 7.8 points915 of 5,48415.1%± 0.5 pointsabout the same as the city (within the margin of error)

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Parklawn as Data You Can Use defines it

The neighborhood is part of the city, so this comparison is approximate. Figures are survey estimates; margins of error are at 90% confidence.

All 15 of DYCU's tables for 2021

race and ethnicity

Percentages and precision columns have formula errors in DYCU's file, so they aren't shown.

Total Population10,043 ±1,028
Not Hispanic or Latino9,115 ±881
White Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino)531 ±261
Black or African American Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino)7,957 ±939
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino)49 ±53
Asian Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino)326 ±264
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino)10 ±30
Some Other Race Alone (Not Hispanic or Latino)3 ±16
Two or More Races (Not Hispanic or Latino)239 ±192
Two Races including Some Other Race (Not Hispanic or Latino)0 ±18
Two Races excluding Some Other Race and Three or More Races239 ±192
Hispanic or Latino928 ±675

sex and age

Total10,043 ±930
Under 5 years732 ±215
5 to 9 years1,160 ±288
10 to 14 years1,377 ±363
15 to 17 years420 ±158
18 and 19 years334 ±130
20 years123 ±90
21 years59 ±72
22 to 24 years354 ±166
25 to 29 years681 ±210
30 to 34 years695 ±203
35 to 39 years677 ±198
40 to 44 years853 ±316
45 to 49 years342 ±124
50 to 54 years494 ±143
55 to 59 years407 ±117
60 and 61 years194 ±92
62 to 64 years251 ±85
65 and 66 years226 ±183
67 to 69 years180 ±74
70 to 74 years178 ±64
75 to 79 years121 ±66
80 to 84 years47 ±33
85 years and over138 ±118

poverty status by age

Total Population *10,030 ±1,027
Income in the past 12 months below poverty level3,788 ±673
Under 5 years408 ±172
5 years121 ±82
6 to 11 years818 ±283
12 to 14 years334 ±159
15 years105 ±94
16 and 17 years41 ±44
18 to 24 years228 ±108
25 to 34 years506 ±156
35 to 44 years465 ±175
45 to 54 years153 ±87
55 to 64 years212 ±93
65 to 74 years234 ±181
75 years and over163 ±128

household characteristics

Total3,777 ±357
Family households2,471 ±291
Married couple family543 ±133
Other Family1,928 ±282
Family with male householder, no spouse present404 ±174
Family with female householder, no spouse present1,524 ±248
Non-family Households1,306 ±292
Householder living alone1,111 ±255
Householder not living alone195 ±152

vehicles per household

Total Households3,777 ±357
No vehicle available661 ±239
1 vehicle available1,935 ±304
2 vehicles available917 ±203
3 vehicles available156 ±73
4 or more vehicles available108 ±66

employment status by sex

AllLabor ForceEmployedUnemployed
Population Age 20-64 Years5,130 ±6243,523.5723,254.288269
Male2,080 ±3731,263.0761,119.725143
Female3,050 ±3872,260.1792,134.766126

employment sector

AllMaleFemale
Civilian employed population 16 years and over3,514 ±5721,2722,242
Management, business, science, and arts occupations786 ±207188598
Service occupations1,129 ±338212917
Sales and office occupations718 ±198166552
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations186 ±1881779
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations695 ±210529166

educational attainment

AllMaleFemale
Population 18 to 24 years870 ±238466404
Less than high school graduate297 ±130156141
High school graduate (includes equivalency)215 ±126103112
Some college or associate's degree358 ±140207151
Bachelor's degree or higher0 ±1800
Population 25 years and over5,484 ±6152,2473,237
Less than 9th grade206 ±140105101
9th to 12th grade, no diploma709 ±417271438
High school graduate (includes equivalency)2,388 ±3721,0521,336
Some college, no degree1,163 ±280501662
Associate's degree502 ±168157345
Bachelor's degree324 ±116128196
Graduate or professional degree192 ±8733159
High school graduate or higher4,569 ±4751,8712,698
Bachelor's degree or higher516 ±154161355

occupancy and tenure

Total Housing Units4,506 ±360
Occupied Housing Units3,777 ±357
Vacant Housing Units729 ±187
Owner-occupied housing units1,193 ±233
Renter-occupied housing units2,584 ±347

units in structure

Percentages and precision columns have formula errors in DYCU's file, so they aren't shown.

AllOwner OccupiedRenter Occupied
Occupied housing units3,777 ±3571,193 ±2332,584 ±347
1, detached2,321 ±295965 ±2221,356 ±242
1, attached110 ±6115 ±2895 ±57
2 apartments709 ±198192 ±92517 ±183
3 or 4 apartments35 ±310 ±1835 ±31
5 to 9 apartments171 ±1150 ±18171 ±115
10 or more apartments385 ±2240 ±18385 ±224
Mobile home or other type of housing46 ±4521 ±3625 ±32

bedrooms and year

Percentages and precision columns have formula errors in DYCU's file, so they aren't shown.

Total housing units4,506 ±360
BEDROOMS
No bedroom275 ±199
1 bedroom290 ±127
2 bedrooms1,635 ±262
3 bedrooms1,617 ±241
4 bedrooms631 ±206
5 or more bedrooms58 ±45
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
Built 2014 or later0 ±18
Built 2010 to 201379 ±87
Built 2000 to 200911 ±21
Built 1990 to 199981 ±56
Built 1980 to 1989111 ±77
Built 1970 to 197981 ±53
Built 1960 to 1969476 ±172
Built 1950 to 19591,240 ±230
Built 1940 to 19491,303 ±262
Built 1939 or earlier1,124 ±248

rent paid

GROSS RENT
Occupied units paying rent2,549 ±349
Less than $500232 ±196
$500 to $9991,230 ±250
$1,000 to $1,499895 ±199
$1,500 to $1,999192 ±147
$2,000 to $2,4990 ±18
$2,500 to $2,9990 ±18
$3,000 or more0 ±18
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSHOLD INCOME
Occupied units paying rent*2,484 ±352
Less than 15.0 percent210 ±143
15.0 to 19.9 percent71 ±53
20.0 to 24.9 percent342 ±187
25.0 to 29.9 percent167 ±115
30.0 to 34.9 percent253 ±164
35.0 percent or more1,441 ±235
Not computed100 ±64

mortgage status and cost

MORTGAGE STATUS
Owner-occupied units1,193 ±233
Housing units with a mortgage665 ±164
Housing units without a mortgage528 ±172
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Housing units with a mortgage665 ±164
Less than $5000 ±18
$500 to $900225 ±107
$1,000 to $1,499360 ±115
$1,500 to $1,99971 ±58
$2,000 to $2,4999 ±20
$2,500 to $2,9990 ±18
$3,000 or more0 ±18
Housing units without a mortgage528 ±172
Less than $2506 ±18
$250 to $39958 ±37
$400 to $599341 ±164
$600 to $79983 ±54
$800 to $99940 ±39
$1,000 or more0 ±18

owner costs share of income

Housing units with a mortgage*616 ±144
Less than 20.0%140 ±61
20.0 to 24.9%70 ±48
25.0 to 29.9%40 ±37
30.0 to 34.9%41 ±38
35.0% or more325 ±128
Not computed49 ±80
Housing units without a mortgage*519 ±172
Less than 10.0%165 ±91
10.0 to 14.9%129 ±72
15.0 to 19.9%32 ±29
20.0 to 24.9%10 ±22
25.0 to 29.9%18 ±23
30.0 to 34.9%114 ±123
35.0% or more51 ±44
Not computed9 ±20

household income

Percentages and precision columns have formula errors in DYCU's file, so they aren't shown.

Total3,777 ±357
Less than $10,000417 ±145
$10,000 to $14,999411 ±207
$15,000 to $19,999444 ±178
$20,000 to $24,999298 ±120
$25,000 to $29,999422 ±156
$30,000 to $34,999364 ±147
$35,000 to $39,999180 ±73
$40,000 to $44,999168 ±86
$45,000 to $49,999206 ±109
$50,000 to $59,999241 ±105
$60,000 to $74,999226 ±144
$75,000 to $99,999320 ±169
$100,000 to $124,99941 ±31
$125,000 to $149,9990 ±18
$150,000 to $199,99921 ±28
$200,000 or more18 ±18